14th July 2007

Kang Rinpoche, Tibet’s Holy Kora

by Tom Carter

My path to purification began in the home of Shiva the Destroyer – or perhaps it was just his rubbish bin. The shantytown of Darchen at the foot of Mt Kailash in western Tibet is populated with half-naked, red-cheeked children playing in trash heaps. Teahouses running on car battery power, with dirt floors lined with old pillows, serve as bedding for road-weary pilgrims and backpackers before they start on their kora around Asia’s most sacred mountain.
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14th July 2007

Things to Experience in San Diego

by Aura Mirchandani

Visiting San Diego for the first time can be quite overwhelming, especially when you consider that there are so many things you can do. Deciding where to go and what to do can be quite time consuming, which is where we can help. Below, you’ll find the 8 best spots in San Diego - things you simply must experience.
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14th July 2007

Adventure sports make your vacation unforgettable.

by David Yuri

Haven’t you ever wondered how going on a wild adventure and experiencing the rush of a brand new escapade feels like? If you’d like to bring a little more adrenalin into your life you might want to consider taking up some adventure sports. An adventure travel experience is just the thing for those in search of something different and exciting. You can spice up your vacation by trying out thrilling adventure sports such as rock climbing, hang gliding, white water rafting, windsurfing and much more. All you have tot do is decide on what kind of adventure you’d like to embark on. At advenquest.com you will find all the information you need about adventure travel.
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14th July 2007

The Best Florida Resorts for Family Holidays

by R. Ritchie

Florida has to be one of the very best destinations in the world for family holidays. Florida’s top family resorts have programs designed for children of all ages. Some of the more popular activities are instruction in water sports such as snorkelling, waterskiing, windsurfing and sailing – others offer coaching in tennis and golf. For younger children, the resorts organise special days around a theme, with crafts, activities and games. The programs are often part of your holiday package, but some resorts charge an additional amount per day for each activity.
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